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BetaShares Global Healthcare Currency Hedged ETF

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Overview
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Overview

When it comes to investing in the Australian stock market, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are a popular choice. Two well-known options in the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) are the BetaShares Global Healthcare Currency Hedged ETF (DRUG) and the iShares Ftse Gbl Infrastructure (Aud Hedged) ETF (GLIN). In this comparison, we'll delve into these ETFs across various dimensions to help you make an informed investment decision.

Community Stats

DRUG

GLIN

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

59

5

Median incremental investment

$920.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,988.48

$5,750.50

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Key Summary

DRUG

GLIN

Strategy

DRUG.AX was created on 2016-08-04 by BetaShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on health care equity. DRUG.AX aims to track the performance of an index (before fees and expenses) that comprises the largest global healthcare companies (ex-Australia), hedged into Australian dollars.

GLIN.AX was created on 2023-05-16 by iShares. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on theme equity. The Fund aims to provide investors with the performance of an index, before fees and expenses (including the cost of hedging). The index is designed to measure the AUD hedged performance of global developed market infrastructure securities.

Top 3 holdings

CHF - SWISS FRANC (0 %)

AUD - AUSTRALIA DOLLAR (0 %)

DKK - DANISH KRONE (0 %)

Aena SME SA (4.64 %)

Transurban Group (4.63 %)

NextEra Energy Inc (4.35 %)

Top 3 industries

Other (75.15 %)

Communication Services (33.53 %)

Health Care (24.75 %)

Other (82.20 %)

Energy (14.45 %)

Industrials (11.23 %)

Top 3 countries

United States (71.71 %)

Switzerland (8.14 %)

Denmark (6.30 %)

United States (60.50 %)

Canada (10.53 %)

Australia (6.00 %)

Management fee

0.57 %

0.15 %


Key Summary

DRUG

GLIN

Issuer

BetaShares

iShares

Tracking index

Nasdaq Global ex-Australia Healthcare Hedged AUD Index - AUD

FTSE Developed Core Infrastructure 50/50 Index - USD

Asset class

ETF

ETF

Management fee

0.57 %

0.15 %

Price

$8.25

$26.52

Size

$183.750 million

$850.451 million

10Y return

N/A

N/A

Annual distribution yield (5Y)

1.89 %

0.97 %

Market

ASX

ASX

First listed date

08/08/2016

06/06/2016

Purchase fee

$6.50

$6.50


Community Stats

DRUG

GLIN

Popularity

Low

Low

Pearlers invested

59

5

Median incremental investment

$920.50

$1,000.00

Median investment frequency

Monthly

Fortnightly

Median total investment

$1,988.48

$5,750.50

Average age group

26 - 35

> 35


Pros and Cons

DRUG

GLIN

Pros

  • Higher exposure to US market

  • Higher price growth

  • Higher distribution yield

  • Higher exposure to AU market

  • Lower management fee

Cons

  • Lower exposure to AU market

  • Higher management fee

  • Lower exposure to US market

  • Lower price growth

  • Lower distribution yield

DRUG

GLIN

Lower exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to AU market

Higher exposure to US market

Lower exposure to US market

Higher management fee

Lower management fee

Higher price growth

Lower price growth

Higher distribution yield

Lower distribution yield

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